by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 27, 2021 | Persons in the News
The longest serving chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi, 84, died on November 23, 2020, due to Covid-19 complications. He was the senior most Congress leader in the state. He was admired and respected for his extraordinary wisdom, vision, and ability. He served the...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 27, 2021 | Persons in the News
The Scottish actor, Sir Sean Connery, 90, passed away on October 31, 2020. He was best known for his portrayal of James Bond and appeared in seven spy thrillers—Dr No (1962); From Russia with Love (1963); Goldfinger (1964); Thunderball (1965); You Only Live Twice...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 27, 2021 | Persons in the News
Renowned South Korean Businessman and Chairman of Samsung passed away on October 25, 2020. He was chairman of the Samsung Group from 1987–2008 and 2010–20 as well as chairman of its flagship company, Samsung Electronics from 2010–20. Besides, he was president of the...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 27, 2021 | Persons in the News
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, died on September 18, 2020 from complications caused by metastatic pancreatic cancer. She was considered a giant in the legal world, who argued cases before the Supreme Court to expand, in stages, the ambit of the US...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 27, 2021 | Persons in the News
A well-known journalist and script writer, Sadia Dehlvi, 63, passed away on August 5, 2020, after a long and fight with cancer. She was a writer whose work increasingly began to focus on faith, culture, and women. She would also appear in television debates, as the...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 27, 2021 | Persons in the News
India’s best-known ceramic artist, Jyotsna Bhatt, born in 1940, breathed her last on July 11, 2020, at the age of 80, two days after she suffered a stroke. She was known as one of India’s best-known ceramic artists. Her works reflected her deep connection...